Wilbur Cooper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: February 24, 1892 in Bearsville, WV us

Died: August 7, 1973 in Encino, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

Debut: August 29, 1912 (Age 20-187d, 3,775th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 21, 1926 (Age 34-147d)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Arley Wilbur Cooper

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.4

216

178

ERA

2.89

517

406

3480.0

1252

WHIP

1.226

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-26 / in Starts: 10-11
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 86 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	47 (27-14-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 86 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	51 (24-17-9)

Most Driven In
A McCarthy	3
W Fischer	1
F Smykal	0

Most Driven In By
H Wagner	1
F Schulte	1
H Warner	1
M Carey	0

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	115	5 (4)	Apr 16	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.03	-0.001	.07	0.00%	-0.07	P
2	116	8 (2)	Apr 20	PIT		STL	L,0-5	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.76	-0.076	4.10	-0.11%	-0.66	P
3	117	14 (5)	Apr 30	PIT	@	CIN	L,7-8	6-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.72	0.076	3.98	0.11%	0.35	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	118	15	May 1	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	3						LF
5	119	16	May 4	PIT		CHC	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.97	-0.021	1.94	-0.03%	-0.20	P
6	120	20 (3)	May 8 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.222	.222	.222	.444	9	2.05	0.010	3.94	0.01%	-0.19	P
7	121	23 (2)	May 10	PIT		NYG	L,1-7	1-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.54	-0.012	.78	-0.01%	-0.12	P
8	122	27 (3)	May 15	PIT		BSN	W,8-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
9	123	30 (2)	May 20	PIT		PHI	L,1-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
10	124	34 (3)	May 26	PIT	@	STL	W,6-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
11	125	35	May 28 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,4-0	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1		0		.182	.182	.182	.364	9	.41	-0.003	.42	0.00%	0.07	P
12	126	38 (2)	May 30	PIT		CIN	W,9-8	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.49	-0.035	1.57	-0.02%	-0.19	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	127	42 (3)	Jun 5	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
14	128	49 (6)	Jun 20	PIT		STL	L,6-10	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.154	.154	.154	.308	9	.11	-0.003	.09	0.00%	-0.12	P
15	129	51 (1)	Jun 23	PIT		STL	L,7-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.154	.154	.154	.308	9						P
16	130	54 (2)	Jun 25	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-3	8-GF(12)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.92	0.004	1.90	0.00%	0.04	P
17	131	55	Jun 27 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-1	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.176	.176	.176	.353	9	1.09	-0.052	1.29	-0.04%	-0.34	P
18	132	58 (2)	Jun 28 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	13-GF(18)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.158	.158	.158	.316	9	2.58	-0.217	2.97	-0.15%	-1.03	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	133	63 (4)	Jul 3	PIT		CHC	L,2-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.136	.136	.136	.273	9	1.50	-0.078	2.71	-0.09%	-0.74	P
20	134	67 (3)	Jul 6	PIT		NYG	L,6-12	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.130	.130	.130	.261	9	.74	-0.017	.86	-0.01%	-0.12	P
21	135	72 (4)	Jul 12	PIT		BSN	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.130	.130	.130	.261	9						P
22	136	73	Jul 14	PIT		BSN	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.130	.130	.130	.261	9						P
23	137	78 (4)	Jul 22 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,1-7	3-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.160	.160	.160	.320	9	.30	0.006	.24	0.00%	0.17	P
24	138	84 (5)	Jul 28	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-5	2-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.179	.179	.179	.357	9	.53	0.003	.19	0.00%	-0.03	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	139	89 (4)	Aug 1	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.69	-0.071	.09	0.00%	-0.64	P
26	140	93 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.182	.182	.182	.364	9	1.58	-0.001	.02	0.00%	0.16	P
27	141	97 (3)	Aug 12	PIT		CHC	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.194	.194	.194	.389	9	.58	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.81	P
28	142	101 (3)	Aug 15 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.89	0.021	.01	0.00%	-0.08	P
29	143	104 (2)	Aug 19 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,2-1	CG(10)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.209	.209	.209	.419	9	1.46	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.60	P
30	144	105	Aug 19 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,0-1	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.205	.205	.205	.409	9	5.45	-0.117	.01	0.00%	-0.32	PH
31	145	109 (3)	Aug 22 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,9-7	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.271	.521	9	.85	0.371	.00	0.00%	2.64	P
32	146	113 (3)	Aug 26	PIT		NYG	T,1-1	CG(14)	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		0		0		.235	.235	.255	.490	9	2.47	-0.160	.00	0.00%	-1.12	P
33	147	118 (4)	Aug 30 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.245	.245	.264	.509	9	.99	-0.011	.00	0.00%	0.01	P
34	148	119	Aug 30 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.245	.245	.264	.509	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	149	123 (3)	Sep 2 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,2-7	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.241	.241	.259	.500	9	.57	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
36	150	126 (2)	Sep 4 (2)	PIT		STL	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.232	.232	.250	.482	9	1.00	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
37	151	129 (2)	Sep 7	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.232	.232	.250	.482	9						P
38	152	131 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,0-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.224	.224	.241	.466	9	1.80	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
39	153	135 (3)	Sep 13	PIT	@	BRO	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.210	.210	.226	.435	9	1.29	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-1.37	P
40	154	139 (3)	Sep 16 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.212	.212	.227	.439	9	.43	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.43	P
41	155	144 (4)	Sep 20 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-7	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.221	.221	.235	.456	9	.61	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
42	156	149 (4)	Sep 23 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	T,1-1	CG(13)	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.219	.219	.247	.466	9	1.24	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
43	157	154 (4)	Sep 27	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.211	.211	.237	.447	9	1.32	-0.087	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
44	158	157 (2)	Oct 1	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.215	.215	.241	.456	9	.56	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
							16-26		86	79	4	17	2	0	0	4	0	0	20	0	7		3		0		.215	.215	.241	.456		1.29	-0.832	.59	-0.33%	-5.98

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